Moral Quotes · Page 270

If the rest of them can survive only by destroying us, then why should we wish them to survive? . . .…

— Ayn Rand

If there is no struggle, there is no progress....This struggle may be a moral one; or it may be a physical one;…

— Frederick Douglass

Heaven or Hell? You make it seem as if that's an easy choice to make. Sitting there in heaven watching others burn,…

— Deborah Pryce

When I was young, I had a very clear point of view on things in life, on moral questions. There was a…

— Joel Edgerton

Home is the first and most important school of character. It is there that every human being receives his best moral training,…

— Samuel Smiles

I think that moral philosophy is useful for framing questions, but terrible at answering them. I think moral psychology is booming right…

— Jonathan Haidt

I trained myself. Long ago, `Boy' [Arthur] Capel introduced me to 'Bludgeon the Poor!' (Assommons les pauvres!) which, rejecting resignation, informed my…

— Coco Chanel

People need religion. It's a vehicle for a moral tradition. A crucial role. Nothing can take its place.

— Irving Kristol

If there is no absolute moral standard, then one cannot say in a final sense that anything is right or wrong. By…

— Francis Schaeffer

Clergymen almost necessarily fail in two ways as teachers of morals. They condemn acts which do no harm and they condone acts…

— Bertrand Russell

The sanctity of a woman's right to control her own destiny is a moral force of its own... I came to realize…

— Dick Gephardt

He [Jesus] was the greatest human being who has ever lived. He was a moral genius. His ethical sense was unique. He…

— Charles Templeton

“If we reject, as we must, the doctrine that the majority is always right, to submit moral issues to the vote is…

— Peter Singer

How to achieve the moral breakdown of the enemy before the war has started - that is the problem that interests me.…

— Adolf Hitler

The more moral you pretend to be, the less moral you are; the less moral you try to be, the more moral…

— Frederick Lenz

The minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures it’s morals

— Jimmy Swaggart

It is never easy to define what is moral, particularly in foreign policy. But at the risk of being simplistic, it appears…

— Arthur Goldberg

When we come to the moral principles on which the government is to be administered, we come to what is proper for…

— Thomas Jefferson

Language makes it possible for a child to incorporate his parents' verbal prohibitions, to make them part of himself....We don't speak of…

— Selma Fraiberg

Veganism is an act of nonviolent defiance. It is our statement that we reject the notion that animals are things and that…

— Anonymous

Our moral authority is as important, if not more important, than our troop strength or our high-tech weapons. We are rapidly losing…

— Robert Reich

So a moral position is not a message. A moral position is a passionate caring inside you.

— Anne Lamott

“It was your brother who doomed you. I have approached many humans with my story. Always, they are the cause of their…

— Chelsea Abdullah

Crime fiction confirms our belief, despite some evidence to the contrary, that we live in a rational, comprehensible, and moral universe.

— P. D. James

Do you believe in God? Perhaps you aren't old enough. The reason old people believe in God is because they've given up…

— Hesketh Pearson